Portugal’s opposition Socialists (PS) have claimed victory in the European Parliament elections, the electoral authority said on Sunday evening with almost 99% of ballots counted. The Socialists garnered 32.12% of the vote, only narrowly ahead of the g…
Gains on far right as EU’s von der Leyen forecast for second term
The centre-right European People’s Party (EPP) has won the European Parliament elections with 191 seats, an initial forecast from the EU legislature shows, with all polls closed on Sunday. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen now stands a…
Report: Dan Hurley to decide between UConn, Los Angeles Lakers on Monday
Dan Hurley has taken the front seat on the coaching carousel with him thinking through his future with either UConn or the Los Angeles Lakers. Now, with a decision pending, we now know when one should be official. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported on …
Earthquake of 3.3 magnitude hits Meghalaya’s West Hills
West Khasi Hills (Meghalaya) [India], June 10 (ANI): An earthquake of 3.3 magnitude hit Meghalaya’s West Khasi Hills District on Monday, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The epicentre of the earthquake was located at Latitude 25.6…
Far-Right Parties Score Key Gains in European Parliament Elections
Far-right parties made significant gains in the European Parliament elections as centrist and center-left parties in France and Germany suffered stunning defeats on Sunday, according to exit polls. But the center-right European People’s Party picked up…
Liberal opposition party wins EU Parliament election in Slovakia
The liberal opposition party Progressive Slovakia (PS) is the clear winner of the European elections in Slovakia, winning 27.8% of the vote, according to the official results on Sunday evening. Prime Minister Robert Fico’s left-wing populist party Smer…
French President Macron Calls Snap Elections After Stunning Defeat in EU Vote
French President Emmanuel Macron scheduled snap legislative elections starting later this month after his political party was swamped Sunday by that of far-right rival Marine Le Pen in voting to elect the European Parliament. Macron’s centrist Renaissa…
EU Elections: Belgian PM Alexander De Croo resigns after his party suffers massive defeat
Brussels [Belgium], June 10 (ANI): Alexander De Croo, the prime minister of Belgium, has resigned following his party’s crushing loss in Sunday’s national and European parliamentary elections, according to CNN. The 48-year-old found difficult to hold b…
“When its bat vs bat, I switch off the TV”: Bumrah opens up on love for bowling following win over Pakistan
New York [US], June 10 (ANI): Following his side’s six run win over Pakistan in their ICC T20 World Cup clash, Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah opened up on his admiration for bowling that he has had since childhood and how run-fests do not really …
Hungary: Newcomer Peter Magyar shakes Orban’s hold on power, early results say
Partial estimates on the outcome of Hungary’s European elections indicate that Viktor Orbán’s right-wing Fidesz will send the country’s biggest delegation to Brussels despite scoring a historic low with 44% of the vote. The result is a drop from 2019, …